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Alto & bass duets
Handel
Oratorios
Acis and Galatea
12. Contento sol promette amor
12. Contento sol promette amor
From
Acis and Galatea
,
HWV
49b, Version II, Parte prima
Composer
George Frideric Handel
Key
d minor
Meter
3/4
Tempo
Andante
Length
58 measures
About the text
Author: John Gay, Alexander Pope and John Hughes
Instrumentation
Violino I
+
Violino II
Viola
Galatea
(
Soprano
)
Aci
(
Alto
)
Soprano
Alto
Tenore
Basso
Continuo
Resources
Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/9.2, p. 73
Opera Stanford
›
Scores at
IMSLP
›
Wikipedia
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